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Method for erasing image

US8541156B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2011
Grant dateSep 24, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G13/34
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

According to one embodiment, a method for erasing an image includes erasing an image formed using a toner containing at least a binder resin, an electron donating color developable agent, and an electron accepting color developing agent by heating for 10 seconds or less. A color difference ΔE between a region where the image is erased and a paper is 5 or less.

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